Cancer

Clinical insights, innovative procedures, and tips for helping to prevent and treat cancer

  • Is it time for a colonoscopy?

    Is it time for a colonoscopy?

    Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the United States but also one of the most preventable. Learn how a colonoscopy could save your life.

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  • Cancer Prevention Resource Roundup

    Cancer Prevention Resource Roundup

    Review information about cancer prevention shared by experts at the Swedish Cancer Institute in this collection of past blog posts.

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  • Swedish cancer specialists achieve cellular therapy milestone

    Swedish cancer specialists achieve cellular therapy milestone

    Swedish recently hit the 100-patient milestone for Cellular therapy. Learn what the accomplishment means for cancer patients in the region.

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  • Lung cancer awareness

    Lung cancer awareness

    Experts at Swedish share the benefits of lung cancer screening and innovative technology that improves diagnosis and treatment options.

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  • Swedish Cancer Institute brings adaptive radiation therapy to the Pacific Northwest

    Swedish Cancer Institute brings adaptive radiation therapy to the Pacific Northwest

    New technology provides a highly personalized approach to radiation treatments for patients with cancer.

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  • Great American Smokeout is November 17

    Great American Smokeout is November 17

    November 17 is the Great American Smokeout, an event that challenges smokers to quit for the day and take the first step towards a tobacco-free life.

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  • Beating melanoma with innovative treatment

    Beating melanoma with innovative treatment

    A patient with advanced skin cancer shares how innovative treatment at Swedish Cancer Institute helped him beat the odds.

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  • A dose of hope for Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

    A dose of hope for Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

    It's Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Learn more about screenings, early detection and prevention

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  • Hope Is on the Horizon During Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

    Hope Is on the Horizon During Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

    You deserve to know if you have a high risk of ovarian cancer. Find out how the Swedish Cancer Institute is advancing genetic testing and early detection.

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  • Fighting cancer with clinical research

    Fighting cancer with clinical research

    Learn how clinical research at Swedish helps fight blood cancers in patients locally, across the U.S., and worldwide

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  • Reconstructive plastic surgery options

    Reconstructive plastic surgery options

    Learn about reconstructive plastic surgery options at Swedish and how they can improve your health and quality of life.

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  • WNBA's Seattle Storm Hosts "Storm Out Cancer" Night presented by Swedish Cancer Institute

    WNBA's Seattle Storm Hosts "Storm Out Cancer" Night presented by Swedish Cancer Institute

    During the game, the Storm Foundation presented a $20,000 check to the Swedish Cancer Institute's Patient Assistance Fund.

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  • UV safety: How to protect yourself from the sun’s rays

    UV safety: How to protect yourself from the sun’s rays

    Ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure causes most skin cancers. What can you do to protect yourself?

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  • Men’s health: It’s never too early to start annual exams

    Men’s health: It’s never too early to start annual exams

    Getting an annual exam might not sound like fun, but regular primary care appointments can lead to better health long term.

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  • Cancer survivorship affects your mind, body and spirit

    Cancer survivorship affects your mind, body and spirit

    A medical oncologist at Swedish offers insight into cancer survivorship and outlines strategies to make life after diagnosis a positive experience.

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  • Learn about brain tumor symptoms and treatments

    Learn about brain tumor symptoms and treatments

    Brain tumors are rare. They occur in various parts of the brain, causing a variety of symptoms. Learn about the signs and cutting-edge treatments.

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  • Melanoma is a common cancer. Learn about signs and treatments.

    Melanoma is a common cancer. Learn about signs and treatments.

    Melanoma is the fifth most common skin cancer. It’s invasive but is easily treated with early detection. Discover the signs and leading-edge therapies.

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  • Women’s health: Changes for every phase of life

    Women’s health: Changes for every phase of life

    Women’s health issues change through all phases of life. Find out what to expect at every age.

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  • Understanding oral, head and neck cancers

    Understanding oral, head and neck cancers

    A head and neck specialist at Swedish answers common questions about oral, head, and neck cancers, their causes, and ways to prevent them.

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  • At Swedish, a visionary initiative to advance the early detection of cancer

    At Swedish, a visionary initiative to advance the early detection of cancer

    Charles Drescher, M.D., will lead the Initiative for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at the newly formed Paul G. Allen Research Center at Swedish Cancer Institute.

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